detestations

plural of detestation

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Noun
  • Like its predecessor, Age of Imprisonment isn’t exactly a typical Zelda game, instead borrowing the design of musou series like Dynasty Warriors for hard-hitting combat against hordes of enemies.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Specifically, there are a ton of underbarrel attachments that are great, from hucking cleavers at enemies for one shot kills, shooting out gravity wells, laying down corrosive pools or an AOE energy blast around you.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Both Freedom Edge and Resolute Dragon have drawn criticism from adversaries.
    Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Officials in Moscow have also warned that NATO's actions against such craft would constitute a dangerous escalation of the standoff between Moscow and its Western adversaries.
    David Brennan, ABC News, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The Succession Wars took a much darker turn thanks to the development of not just Battlemechs but of horrible flesh and steel monsters called abominations.
    Rob Wieland, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Some dogs are genetically prone to noise phobias, especially breeds such as Border collies or Australian shepherds.
    Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Aug. 2025
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“Detestations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/detestations. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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